2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (126 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 619 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2003 Jaguar X-Type
Make Hummer Jaguar
Model H3 X-Type
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3420 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.2 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 61 L


 

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